Code of Practice
& Ethics
— JULIANA REGO Skin & Wellness —
Last updated: 01 October 2022
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Code of Practice & Ethics
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At JULIANA REGO Skin & Wellness, the welfare of our clients is our priority and in order to ensure our clients have a positive experience at all times, we strictly adhere to and abide by the Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) Code of Conduct and Professional Practice.
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We, at JULIANA REGO Skin & Wellness, shall:
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Act in the best interests of our clients;
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Respect our clients, other practitioners and healthcare professionals;
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Practice only within the limits of our competence;
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Practice within the law;
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Take responsibility for our own actions;
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Take a client-centred approach when forming and implementing a treatment plan;
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Respect our client’s privacy, dignity and cultural differences, and treat them fairly and without discrimination;
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Carry out a full consultation,which covers contraindications to treatment, to ensure that treatment is safe and appropriate for our client;
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Obtain informed and voluntary consent to assess and treat a client;
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Ensure treatments are safe and appropriate, and safeguard and promote the welfare of clients who are children and vulnerable adults;
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Refuse, discontinue or defer treatment where appropriate and justifiable;
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Observe confidentiality by protecting our client’s personal information against improper disclosure or use, in line with the Data Protection Act 2018 and EU General Data Protection Regulation;
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Ensure our behaviour does not damage the reputation of the profession;
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Maintain high standards of health and hygiene;
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Maintain and develop our knowledge and skills in order to practise safely, effectively and legally, within our scope of practice.